Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 In 1939 , for instance , in an obituary of Ford for The Nineteenth Century and After , he had written of ‘ the stilted language that then passed for ‘ good English ’ in the arthritic milieu that held control of the respected British critical circles , Newbolt , the backwash of Lionel Johnson , Fred Manning , the Quarterlies and the rest of ‘ em ’ .
2 Thus Bond Men Made Free by Rodney Hilton ( London 1973 ) , which deals with the peasants ' revolt of 1381 , would be classified in the column of the fourteenth century , and the row of , say , ‘ Social Structure ’ ; and The Hungry Mills by Norman Longmate ( London 1978 ) which describes the Lancashire cotton famine of 1861–65 , would appear in the column for the nineteenth century and a row possibly designated ‘ Trade and Industry ‘ .
3 For the second question and answer we did n't even bother to load the camera , though as a matter of courtesy , we let him carry on bawling .
4 You then ask the second child to write down any figures for the second row and you immediately write the third row .
5 ‘ I was n't in Belfast for the second leg but from what I saw on television they gave Tbilisi a lot of problems and that 's what we are expecting next week .
6 The Fed 's policy-making Open Market Committee met last Wednesday to set monetary growth goals for the second quarter and since then punters have been looking for signs of a massive rate cut .
7 These were arranged to allow the morning feeding to be carried out and a one-and-a-half hour break for tea allowed many farmers to return for the second feed and to check the stock .
8 Family allowances were , indeed , suggested as a necessary feature of such a policy and were , incidentally , provided for the second child and subsequent children after the Second World War .
9 The visiting party , including an HMI in attendance , was horrified , dropped their agenda for the second day and went through the problems as they had perceived them with the management group and the Academic Board :
10 ‘ However , if the wrist heals sufficiently I hope to be back in action for the second race or , at the worst , the third . ’
11 At the last , slightly shorter if I remember , it had been a 3- or a 4-iron for the second shot and I thought back to 1958 and the fourth at Lytham , But this rime the boss and I agreed on the 3-iron .
12 Well do n't squeeze your nose for the second time or it wo n't come that 's better that 's it .
13 Exiled for the second time and without the support of many of the Castilian knights who had followed him before , Rodrigo once again displayed his qualities of a great commander .
14 St Albans held on for the rest of the match to win 2–1 and take the ladies ' title for the second time and make up for four previous final defeats by Mutineers .
15 Both players will this year be sampling the European Tour 's qualifying procedure for the second time and Everett feels he will have a distinct advantage this time around .
16 Tom related the tale for the second time and followed it with the daring exploits of Pecos Bill from the comic Willie had chosen .
17 She was captured for the second time and remains disappeared .
18 Molla Ali el-Arabi became solely [ Mufti ] for the second time and died in 901 .
19 The alarm clock woke Claudia for the second time and she sniffed appreciatively at the aroma penetrating her room .
20 On July 10 the President then dissolved the entire transitional government for the second time and named a third adminstration which excluded Mohamed Taki on July 16 [ for earlier administrations see pp. 38706-07 ; 38902 ] .
21 Rex threw down Laura 's weapon for the second time and stuck 'em up .
22 Under starters orders for the second time and they 're off .
23 From the 19 patients with reflux oesophagitis , one subject did not arrive for the second measurement and dropped out .
24 More noteworthy is the declamatory freedom with which rhythms are interpreted — not only in the long solos for the second piano but also when these are accompanied by the most complicated rhythmic canons in the other instrument .
25 In the Dance for the Haymakers that follows the comic Dialogue between Coridon and Mopsa , only the outer parts have been copied — but all the way through this movement the copyist has provided staves , complete with clefs and key- and time-signatures , for the second violin and viola parts without which it manifestly does not present a complete texture .
26 The first dog will establish the ground rules for the second dog and invariably , a better and more consistent relationship is established between the two dogs — quite often the second dog forms a far greater bond with the other dog than it does with the owners .
27 He has affectionate links with the county and indeed played for the 2nd XI and a local club after being brought over originally by Viv Richards , a fellow Antiguan .
28 Sean Morris , who arrived at Southampton by way of Stowe School and Durham University , has been a heavy scorer for the 2nd XI and , like Turner , fully earned promotion .
29 The lift boy pushed the button for the twentieth floor and the button for full speed .
30 I thought we were lovers ! she wanted to scream , but she swallowed her hurt for the thousandth time and forced a smile .
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